BOV 1st Division - Matchday 2 Round-up

PAOLA KORDIN 3-2 GŻIRA EXALT Paola Kordin came from behind to beat Gzira Exalt 3-2 at the Żebbuġ Ground, with Matthew Camilleri and a double from Stefi Cale settling the contest. Matthew Camilleri put Paola Kordin ahead in the third minute from a Bjorn Camilleri pass, but Gżira turned the game around before the interval, Linares Andres Felipe Aguilera levelling in the 19th minute and de la Hos Shiro Andrei Luengas making it 2-1 five minutes later after a Kabi Rai assist. Cale drew Paola Kordin level in the 45th minute, set up by Clayton Micallef. Gżira finished with nine men, Marc Tabone Ferrante sent off in the 66th minute and de la Hos Shiro Andrei Luengas dismissed on 70 minutes. Cale then struck the winner in the 75th minute of play, five minutes into added time, from a Christian Wismayer assist. Cale was named man of the match. SGB SALESJANI 0-3 SLIEMA WOLVES Sliema Wolves won 3-0 at the St. Venera Ground, with Ofuowoicho Sylvester Kingsley, Locht Yenti Renaud De and Mouhamadou Toure on the scoresheet. Kingsley broke the deadlock in the 27th minute, converting a Zane Calleja assist, and Locht Yenti Renaud De doubled the lead five minutes later to send the visitors in 2-0 up at the interval. Toure added the third in the 68th minute. Kingsley was named man of the match as Sliema completed a convincing win. MRIEĦEL DEVON 0-3 MSIDA SAINTS Msida Saints scored three times in the space of six second-half minutes to beat Mriehel Devon 3-0 at the Żebbuġ Ground. The sides were level at the interval and the game remained goalless until the 57th minute, when John Ishaya opened the scoring after being set up by Yassine Bouslimi. Neil Pisani doubled the advantage in the 61st minute from a Klajdi Qose assist, and added his second two minutes later, with Bouslimi again providing the pass. No cards were shown. Ishaya was named man of the match. MOSTA LEGION 1-2 MADLIENA MALETH ALBION Madliena Maleth Albion held on for a 2-1 win at Mosta Legion at the Żebbuġ Ground, with Matthew Rossi and Grini Abd Errazaq El scoring in the first half. Rossi put the visitors ahead in the sixth minute, converting an Anton Gustav Berglund assist, and Grini Abd Errazaq El doubled the lead in the 27th minute from a Rossi pass to make it 2-0 at the break. Ivan Iannarilli, booked in the 49th minute, reduced the deficit in the 61st after being set up by Nenad Stankic, but Mosta could not find a second. Ludvic Fardell was named man of the match.